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Last updated on 2020-04-05.

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Imer Muhovic

I have analysed networks of fake news creaters, built genome assembly pipelines that run on AWS, and taught journalists how to work with data. Occasional lecturer and workshop speaker.

Currently searching for a position that allows me to build tools, analyse data, and help make sense of messy datasets.

Employment History

::: I have worked in industry and research, as outsorced QA for large companies, and bioinformatics engineer for a small local startup. :::

Early Stage Researcher

Barcelona, Spain

ICM-CSIC

2020 - 2018

  • Creating easy to understand applications for microbial ecology. Worked on analysing temporal and geographic abundance of microbial species in the global ocean.

Bioinformatics Engineer

Barcelona, Spain

aScidea

2018 - 2017

  • SINGEK-ITN initial host institution. SaaS development for Singe Cell Genomics. Created data analysis pipelines for genome assembly running on AWS.

Lead QA Analyst

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Authority Partners

2016 - 2014

  • Managed team of 3-5 engineers working on testing large service oriented software platform. Automated testing in C# via Selenium and later Xamarin UITest.

Education

MSc, Genetics and Bioengineering

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

International Burch University

2015 - 2013

  • Worked on predicting G-Quadruplex folding of DNA strands, created website in Python that exposes predictive neural network to end user

BSc, Genetics and Bioengineering

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

International Burch University

2013 - 2010

  • Thesis: Creating a heavy metal accumulating gene database




Freelance work

When not at my dayjob I use my skills to educate journalists on how to work with data, while avoiding coding, analyse my countries political system and give talks about this topic, as well as the faults of various visualizations. :::

Data Analyst

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Internews

2020 - 2019

  • Created series of educational videos aimed at teaching journalists in the Western Balkans how to analyse data.
  • All in BCS with Macedonian and Albanian subtitles. Held webinar on scraping APIs from electoral commisions, talked at several conferences/workshops on analysing and visualizing electoral data.

Data Analyst

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Raskrinkavanje.ba

2018

Selected Data Science Writing

::: I occasionally blog about data science on my personal blog :::

Electoral analysis of Bosnian political system

Personal Blog

N/A

2018

  • First ever analysis looking at the “swing” potential of individual municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Resulted in several conference invites to speak about my work, POINT 8.0, Little school of data and mentoring at the BMAP lab in Skopje.

Selected Press (About)

Profile on me in the largest news site in my country

Klix.ba

N/A

2018

  • Short profile about me and my work at the time, focusing on analysing past elections and visualizing current ones.